JOY STAR (IMO 8869270)
JOY STAR is a Passenger Ship built in 1993 and flying the Greece flag, placing it in its 33rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 232. Given its small tonnage and classification, it operates as a specialized passenger vessel. JOY STAR is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2012, the most recent on 21 August 2014.
- Type: Passenger Ship
- Flag: Greece
- Year built: 1993
- MMSI: 241609000
- Call sign: SVA8166
- Gross tonnage: 232
- Deadweight: 49 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 21/08/2014
- Registered owner · Ship manager: PALACE CRUISES SHIPPING CO (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 37°27.4′N · 026°58.0′E · Speed 11.6 kn · moored · received 23 September 2026 at 13:08 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of JOY STAR?
JOY STAR is classified as a Passenger Ship. It was built in 1993 and is currently in its 33rd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for JOY STAR?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 232. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 49 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages JOY STAR?
The vessel is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has JOY STAR been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area recorded in recent maritime data.
How many inspections has JOY STAR undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2012, the most recent on 21 August 2014.
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